AP Human Geography - Unit 3

Grew from the beliefs of Jews; a nomadic Semitic tribe in SW Asia. Based off the teachings of Abraham. In Middle East, N Africa, Russia, Ukraine, Europe, and N and S America; Monotheistic.

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Buddhism

A Centripetal force is

• A force that helps to unify and bring together the people of a state.
  (e.g. Nationalism/Patriotism, Equality, Tolerance)

• A force that acts outward on a body moving in a circular path.

• A force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact.

• A force that causes an object to accelerate in a straight line.

worship more than one deity, even 1000s EX) Hinduism, Vodum/Voodoo

• monotheistic religion

• polytheistic religion

• atheistic belief

• agnostic philosophy

The simplest component of a culture is a

• culture trait

• cultural norm

• cultural value

• cultural symbol

The ethnicity highlighted in the map above is

• Hispanic Americans

• African Americans

• Asian Americans

• Native Americans

Palestinians include all but which of the following groups? Residents of Refugee camps, residents of territories occupied by Israel, citizens of other states calling themselves Palestinians, Jewish citizens of Israel.

• Residents of Refugee camps

• Residents of territories occupied by Israel

• Citizens of other states calling themselves Palestinians

• Jewish citizens of Israel.

An example of Hierarchical diffusion

• A celebrity adopting a new hairstyle and starting a trend

• A farmer planting crops in a new area

• A city expanding its public transportation system

• A viral video spreading across social media

Which language has become the world's primary lingua franca?

• Spanish

• Mandarin

• English

• French

Organize the world’s languages from biggest classification to smallest: language family, language branch, language group, language, dialect

• language branch, language family, language group, dialect, language

• language family, language branch, language group, dialect, language

• language family, language branch, language group, language, dialect

• language group, language family, language branch, language, dialect

This type of Diffusion happens when a specific trait is not adopted in its original form, but the underlying idea is accepted and the cultural trait is still adopted

• Cultural Diffusion

• Relocation Diffusion

• Stimulus Diffusion

• Contagious Diffusion